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Microsoft and OpenClassrooms team up to prepare students for AI jobs
Microsoft is partnering with OpenClassrooms to train Students and prepare them Jobs relating to artificial intelligence.
Attendees can bring a student developer 14-21 to Build for free
Microsoft is allowing attendees to bring a younger student-aged (which is between 14 and 21 years old) family member to the Build conference for no extra charge.
National FFA Organization and Microsoft partner to help more than 650,000 US students learn digital skills
The National FFA Organization has announced it partnered with Microsoft to help more than 650,000 US students learn digital skills
New Surface Pro ads highlight it as the "ultimate laptop for students"
A new round of Microsoft ads on YouTube is promoting the Surface Pro as the "ultimate laptop for students."
Dell delivers new Windows 10 and Chromebook laptops
Dell today revealed three new laptops aimed at students and those in the classroom.
Real Madrid players promote learning computing skills as part of the Hour of Code
Recently, Real Madrid footballers (soccer players to the those in the US) spoke to local school students via Skype about the importance of learning computer skills. Real Madrid's Marcelo Vieira, Sergio Ramos and Isco Alarcon spoke with the school students as part of Hour of Code.
Windows 10 IoT experiment on the International Space Station gets its first feedback
Microsoft and Quest Institute finally got live feedback from their recently launched NextGen ISS Platform experiment in outer space.
Microsoft and Code.org announce Minecraft Hour of Code Designer
Mojang and Code.org have teamed up to help people aged 6 and older understand fundamental basics of how programming works, with some easy commands their created "games" will have to follow.
Microsoft creates a Surface warranty program optimized for schools and education
Microsoft's new Surface Complete warranty counts the number of devices purchased as potential claims instead of a few for each device.
Microsoft Garage is looking for students and researchers to try out Sourcerer for Android
Microsoft Garage and the Office Insider programs are collaborating on a new Android app, Sourcerer, meant to help students and research stay organized.
Microsoft Forms helps teachers individualize education
The Microsoft Forms team is primarily composed of company engineers who seek to create a “go-to resource for summative and formative assessments, surveys and more,” that teachers can use to measure a student’s progress.
Microsoft Imagine Cup winners announced, World Championship ready to go
Microsoft's Imagine Cup Finals Award Ceremony cut the competition down to three creative student teams vying for the World Championship.
New Meet the Microsofties program aims to get face to face feedback from teachers and students
The Office 365 team is carving out another empowerment niche that involves connecting Microsoft employees with teachers and students from classrooms around the world, with the new Meet the Microsofties program.